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During your time at UAA, take advantage of our professional development resources. Check out our resource library for help with exploring majors and career options, writing resumes and cover letters, preparing for interviews, and much more!

 

 

 

Seawolf Career Closet 

The Seawolf Career Closet is a new campus resource that will provide new and gently used professional attire and hygiene items to UAA students free of charge, with the goal of helping students access basic needs and removing any barriers that may prevent them from presenting the best impression possible at job interviews and career fairs. Students can obtain 1 free outfit per semester. To access the closet please . Simply login with you UA username and password, select 'career center' and then 'appointments'.

About the closet: 

  • Students can select one complete outfit per semester (4 items)
  • Career Services staff will be onsite to answer questions and help with wardrobe selection
  • Private and secure changing room space will be available
  • Available to all current UAA students

About the items: 

  • Gently-used clothing items have been donated by staff, alumni, and employer partners
  • We cannot guarantee that clothing has been washed or dry-cleaned prior to donation, or that small imperfections don鈥檛 exist
  • We have intentionally procured a variety of items in a wide range of sizes and styles (while supplies last)
  • Items include: Blazers, sweaters, blouses, shirts, dress pants, dresses, skirts, ties, belts, shoes, bags, and more

Resource Guides

  • Resumes & CVs

    Writing resources

    Samples and templates

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  • Cover Letters

    Writing resources


    Samples and templates

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  • Interviews

    The interview is one of the most important steps in the job search process. It gives you the chance to elaborate on how your education, skills, and experience make you a unique and qualified candidate. Hoping to ace your next interview? Visit the resources below for interview preparation tips and tricks:

      • 鈥� It is illegal for employers to ask certain questions during a job interview. This guide provides examples and advice on how to respond if you're asked one of these questions.
  • Job Search & Networking

    Searching for a job or internship can be overwhelming. Whether you are searching for your first position, returning after time away, or just looking for something new Career Services is here to help. Use the resource guides and videos below to help you get started. 

    Guides

    Video Tutorials

     

    Networking is a great way to make connections, build professional relationships, and give yourself a leg up in the job search process. It's a great way to find mentors or new job opportunities. Looking to expand your network? Check out the following guides:

      •  - An informational interview is a brief conversation you can have with someone working in an area of interest to obtain relevant information about the realities of working within a particular field, industry, company, or position. 
  • Major & Career Exploration

    Discover which careers and majors best fit your skills, values, and personality traits with our , or use the resources below for more ways to survey your options.

    Career Assessments

      • - uncover your results with the

    More Information

      • Majors at UAA
      •   - Look at the careers that interest you and discover the typical duties and knowledge are required for those positions. 

     

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